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GREEN TEA CUPCAKES

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Green Tea Cupcakes

In light of St. Patricks Day, I made some green tea cupcakes... not quite Irish, but green nonetheless. :) It was made with matcha, a powdered green tea.

 


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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons matcha

DIRECTIONS

Beat butter on high until soft, about 30 seconds.


Add sugar. Beat on medium-high until light & fluffy (3 min.)


Add eggs/egg yolks one at a time


Beat for 30 secs between each egg/yolk.


Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.


Add to batter and mix to combine.


Mix matcha in with the milk.


Add to the batter and mix until combine.


Pour into prepared 1/2 sheet pan and smooth flat.


Bake for 22-25 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.


RECIPE BACKSTORY

In light of St. Patricks Day, I made some green tea cupcakes... not quite Irish, but green nonetheless. :) It was made with matcha, a powdered green tea.

RECIPE REVIEWS

Mar/16/2008 11:03 pm twoangel
These would be great for Easter too and that is what I am going to do,.......... the recipe looks wonderful, thanks for saharing, sally
Mar/31/2008 10:03 pm cupcakediva
Hey, Just checking to see - did you make these? Were they good? What frosting did you use? Thanks
Feb/09/2009 02:02 pm thatgirlkt
Hey - Any suggestions on where to find the Matcha? Also, please do tell what kind of frosting you would suggest.

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